Articles related to "Nevada"
2009 Hotel/Casino Guide to Laughlin, Nevada
Laughlin is a laid-back sort of place, favored by seniors in winter and families in summer. For gamblers of any age, its crowd-free bargain hotels are a winning bet.
don laughlin's riverside hotel • aquarius hotel/casino • harrah's laughlin • colorado belle hotel • pioneer hotel & gambling hall
Laughlin is a laid-back sort of place, favored by seniors in winter and families in summer. For gamblers of any age, its crowd-free bargain hotels are a winning bet.
don laughlin's riverside hotel • aquarius hotel/casino • harrah's laughlin • colorado belle hotel • pioneer hotel & gambling hall
January 2000 Mascot of the Month
It's a new year..and with the new year comes a new mascot of the month--"Hey Reb" of UNLV. Bill Carney's been doing the duty for four years...but this is his first year as the "Official Hey Reb". All in all, he's got some good advice for all you in the "furry community". Check it out...his spirit is contagious!!
university of nevada • las vegas • unlv • mascot • hey reb
It's a new year..and with the new year comes a new mascot of the month--"Hey Reb" of UNLV. Bill Carney's been doing the duty for four years...but this is his first year as the "Official Hey Reb". All in all, he's got some good advice for all you in the "furry community". Check it out...his spirit is contagious!!
university of nevada • las vegas • unlv • mascot • hey reb
The Ghost Who Wanted Justice
The ghost of Miles Faucett proves that truth is stranger than fiction.
ghost • gallows • nevada • elko • murder
The ghost of Miles Faucett proves that truth is stranger than fiction.
ghost • gallows • nevada • elko • murder
The Ghosts of Virginia City
Ghost and Haunts of Virginia City Nevada
ghosts • haunts • virginia city • nevada • west
Ghost and Haunts of Virginia City Nevada
ghosts • haunts • virginia city • nevada • west
Wine Touring in the Sierra Foothills — Part 2
Recommendations for touring in the Sierra Foothills region of California.
sierra • foothills • california • wine • mariposa
Recommendations for touring in the Sierra Foothills region of California.
sierra • foothills • california • wine • mariposa
Zenas Leonard, Fur Trapper
Like many mountain men, Zenas Leonard was fascinated by the unknown west. Also like many, he did not live a very long life. But what he experienced kept him away from his family for five years at one time.
zenas leonard • joseph walker • captain bonneville • humboldt river • wind river
Like many mountain men, Zenas Leonard was fascinated by the unknown west. Also like many, he did not live a very long life. But what he experienced kept him away from his family for five years at one time.
zenas leonard • joseph walker • captain bonneville • humboldt river • wind river
Exploring Reno's Specialty Museums
Souvenirs, Cars, Rocks and Antiques from Nevada, the Southwest USA and Around the World Star in the Artfully Displayed Exhibits in these Outstanding Repositories.
wilbur d. may museum • national automobile museum • university of nevada reno • nevada historical society museum • mackay school of mines exhibit
Souvenirs, Cars, Rocks and Antiques from Nevada, the Southwest USA and Around the World Star in the Artfully Displayed Exhibits in these Outstanding Repositories.
wilbur d. may museum • national automobile museum • university of nevada reno • nevada historical society museum • mackay school of mines exhibit
USA's National Basque Festival
Though Basque festivals are held throughout the western U. S. each year, most national championships are decided at this colorful celebration in a rural Nevada town
u.s.a. national basque festival • elko nevada accommodations • elko nevada attractions • elko basque dinner houses • oinkari dancers
Though Basque festivals are held throughout the western U. S. each year, most national championships are decided at this colorful celebration in a rural Nevada town
u.s.a. national basque festival • elko nevada accommodations • elko nevada attractions • elko basque dinner houses • oinkari dancers
Camels in the West
Many people thought bringing camels to use in the southwest was a good idea, but nobody acted on it until 1853. Secretary of War Jefferson Davis thought that camels had many practical applications, especially military use.
camels • edward fitzgerald beale • virginia city • nevada • camp verde
Many people thought bringing camels to use in the southwest was a good idea, but nobody acted on it until 1853. Secretary of War Jefferson Davis thought that camels had many practical applications, especially military use.
camels • edward fitzgerald beale • virginia city • nevada • camp verde
Camping 99 Destination Series: Sequoia/Kings Canyon Nat. Parks
Sequoia and Kings Canyon are two National Parks that are managed as one. Camping in these beautiful Sierra parks is an experience of a lifetime. Pam and I have been coming here for 17 years--every year. This is the land of John Muir. This is a mountain land of unbelievable beauty. There is no other place like it on earth!
camping • campgrounds • sierra nevada • sequoia national forest • john muir
Sequoia and Kings Canyon are two National Parks that are managed as one. Camping in these beautiful Sierra parks is an experience of a lifetime. Pam and I have been coming here for 17 years--every year. This is the land of John Muir. This is a mountain land of unbelievable beauty. There is no other place like it on earth!
camping • campgrounds • sierra nevada • sequoia national forest • john muir
Happy Birthday to Me: A Yeast Cake
Extract v. All Grain, Recipe for Sierra Nevada Pale Ale Clone, Technique and Philosophy for reusing the yeast cake.
beermaking • beer making • yeast • sierra nevada pale ale clone • all-grain brewing
Extract v. All Grain, Recipe for Sierra Nevada Pale Ale Clone, Technique and Philosophy for reusing the yeast cake.
beermaking • beer making • yeast • sierra nevada pale ale clone • all-grain brewing
Desert Garden Irrigation
Efficient irrigation systems apply water where it is needed, not where it will be wasted.
water • irrigation • oasis • zones • transitional
Efficient irrigation systems apply water where it is needed, not where it will be wasted.
water • irrigation • oasis • zones • transitional
Getting Around Reno Tahoe International Airport
Make sure you give yourself enough time to park, pass through security, and check-in at Reno Tahoe Airport.
reno airport • lake tahoe airport • airport departures • airport arrivals • reno nevada
Make sure you give yourself enough time to park, pass through security, and check-in at Reno Tahoe Airport.
reno airport • lake tahoe airport • airport departures • airport arrivals • reno nevada
Lincoln's Words by Pony Express
March 4, 1861, Lincoln took the oath of office as President of the United States. The Pony Express carried Lincoln’s words, spoken in the east, to be read in the west.
pony express • president abraham lincoln • carson city • sacramento • sierra nevada mountains
March 4, 1861, Lincoln took the oath of office as President of the United States. The Pony Express carried Lincoln’s words, spoken in the east, to be read in the west.
pony express • president abraham lincoln • carson city • sacramento • sierra nevada mountains
Murrietta The Outlaw
After Joaquin Murrietta’s wife is raped by miners he becomes a raging outlaw with many atrocities attributed to his doing.
joaquin murrietta • rape • desperadoes • california gold rush • outlaws of the old west
After Joaquin Murrietta’s wife is raped by miners he becomes a raging outlaw with many atrocities attributed to his doing.
joaquin murrietta • rape • desperadoes • california gold rush • outlaws of the old west
Pony Express Rider Johnny Fry
Pony Express rider Johnny Fry, carrying 49 letters and some newspapers printed on tissue paper, begins the first leg of the journey west.
pony express • pony express rider johnny fry • st. joseph • missouri • fort kearny
Pony Express rider Johnny Fry, carrying 49 letters and some newspapers printed on tissue paper, begins the first leg of the journey west.
pony express • pony express rider johnny fry • st. joseph • missouri • fort kearny
BCS changes on the way
The Associated Press is reporting that a new formula for the Bowl Championship Series will be released later this month, and it will most likely include additional computerized rankings to accompany those compiled by The New York Times, Jeff Sagarin, and the Seattle Times.
the associated press is reporting that a new formu • and it will most likely include additional compute • jeff sagarin • and the seattle times.
The Associated Press is reporting that a new formula for the Bowl Championship Series will be released later this month, and it will most likely include additional computerized rankings to accompany those compiled by The New York Times, Jeff Sagarin, and the Seattle Times.
the associated press is reporting that a new formu • and it will most likely include additional compute • jeff sagarin • and the seattle times.
Author Snapshot: Twain, Mark
A brief snapshot biography of the life and works of American Author Mark Twain (Samuel Clemmens)
mark twain • samuel clemmens • huckleberry finn • tom sawyer • winston churchill
A brief snapshot biography of the life and works of American Author Mark Twain (Samuel Clemmens)
mark twain • samuel clemmens • huckleberry finn • tom sawyer • winston churchill
Julia Bulette, Lady of the Evening
Julia Bulette was a lady of the red light district. Many such ladies met a violent end. So did Julia. Fortunately, the perpetrator was caught.
julia bulette • virginia city • nevada • ancient and honorable order of e. campus vitus • john millian
Julia Bulette was a lady of the red light district. Many such ladies met a violent end. So did Julia. Fortunately, the perpetrator was caught.
julia bulette • virginia city • nevada • ancient and honorable order of e. campus vitus • john millian
New Crime Books: March 2000
New books in the crime/suspense/mystery category.
march • 2000 • abrahams • atkins • nevada
New books in the crime/suspense/mystery category.
march • 2000 • abrahams • atkins • nevada
Asteroids, Comets and Earthlings
Discussion of celestial impact with the earth.
comet • asteroid • earth impacts • civilization • destruction
Discussion of celestial impact with the earth.
comet • asteroid • earth impacts • civilization • destruction
Roses for Kids ('Thornless' Roses)
Youngsters like to garden, too! 'Thornless' roses are the way to do that.
thornless roses • gardening for children • rose
Youngsters like to garden, too! 'Thornless' roses are the way to do that.
thornless roses • gardening for children • rose
Endangered California Condor
The endangered California Condor, Gymnogyps californianus, was extinct in the wild in 1987. Now there are hundreds. Mature birds are mating, nesting and raising young.
endangered california condor • north american vulture • gymnogyps californianus • extinct in the wild • largest flying birds
The endangered California Condor, Gymnogyps californianus, was extinct in the wild in 1987. Now there are hundreds. Mature birds are mating, nesting and raising young.
endangered california condor • north american vulture • gymnogyps californianus • extinct in the wild • largest flying birds
National Dance Week
April 20 - 29, 2007 is National Dance Week celebrated by the United Dance Merchants of America. See how you can be involved in this historical event.
national dance week • ballet • tap • jazz • capezio
April 20 - 29, 2007 is National Dance Week celebrated by the United Dance Merchants of America. See how you can be involved in this historical event.
national dance week • ballet • tap • jazz • capezio
Butterflies and Vehicles Don't Mix
Two species of endangered butterfly, at opposite ends of the earth, get respite from vehicles. One is protected during its migration, the other needs year round relief.
endangered milkweed and sand mountain butterflies • off road vehicles • migration path protection • habitat loss and degradation • orv trails
Two species of endangered butterfly, at opposite ends of the earth, get respite from vehicles. One is protected during its migration, the other needs year round relief.
endangered milkweed and sand mountain butterflies • off road vehicles • migration path protection • habitat loss and degradation • orv trails
Christmas Celebrations in Spain
Holiday street markets, religious processions, nativity scenes, joyous traditional folk customs and music performances blend into a non-stop Spanish Christmas festival.
spain christmas celebrations • spanish customs traditions • must-see holiday travels • street markets • religious festival processions
Holiday street markets, religious processions, nativity scenes, joyous traditional folk customs and music performances blend into a non-stop Spanish Christmas festival.
spain christmas celebrations • spanish customs traditions • must-see holiday travels • street markets • religious festival processions
Daring Women
A list taken by a postcard book, "Women Who Dared," revisits brave women from all walks of life who made a positive difference in the lives of women and men.
women • difference • made a difference • mom • sister
A list taken by a postcard book, "Women Who Dared," revisits brave women from all walks of life who made a positive difference in the lives of women and men.
women • difference • made a difference • mom • sister
2009 Reno Rodeo: One of Richest in West
A parade down Virginia Street, all the traditional cowboy competitions with big prize money and performances by country music stars make this a memorable Reno tradition.
reno rodeo cattle drive • reno livestock events center • pro rodeo hall of fame • reno rodeo foundation • bob feist international team roping
A parade down Virginia Street, all the traditional cowboy competitions with big prize money and performances by country music stars make this a memorable Reno tradition.
reno rodeo cattle drive • reno livestock events center • pro rodeo hall of fame • reno rodeo foundation • bob feist international team roping
Great Reno Balloon Races Sept. 10-12, 2010
More than 100 balloons of all shapes and sizes fill the sky over Reno, and while balloons are aloft, there's action galore along Balloon Boulevard at Rancho San Rafael.
great reno balloon race • rancho san rafael regional park • balloons • jazz & wine walk • balloon blackjack
More than 100 balloons of all shapes and sizes fill the sky over Reno, and while balloons are aloft, there's action galore along Balloon Boulevard at Rancho San Rafael.
great reno balloon race • rancho san rafael regional park • balloons • jazz & wine walk • balloon blackjack
Montana Ghost Town Hotels
Check into-or at least check out-these three interesting historic hotels set in the ghost towns of Montana.
ghost towns • montana • montana travel • historic hotels • montana history
Check into-or at least check out-these three interesting historic hotels set in the ghost towns of Montana.
ghost towns • montana • montana travel • historic hotels • montana history
Mormons in the U.S. Congress
This article lists the 16 Mormons who currently serve in the 110th U.S. Congress and comments on their comparative voting records.
mormons in congress • mormon senators • mormon representatives • mormon legislators • church of jesus christ of latter-day saints
This article lists the 16 Mormons who currently serve in the 110th U.S. Congress and comments on their comparative voting records.
mormons in congress • mormon senators • mormon representatives • mormon legislators • church of jesus christ of latter-day saints
New Yosemite National Park Guide
Latest edition of Lonely Planet guide to Yosemite, Sequioa and Kings Canyon National Parks, with trips to Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest and Gold Country too.
lonely planet guidebook to yosemite • sequioa and kings canyon national parks • north america • usa hiking and rafting • kayaking and mountain biking
Latest edition of Lonely Planet guide to Yosemite, Sequioa and Kings Canyon National Parks, with trips to Ancient Bristlecone Pine Forest and Gold Country too.
lonely planet guidebook to yosemite • sequioa and kings canyon national parks • north america • usa hiking and rafting • kayaking and mountain biking
August Gardening In The Low Desert
Low desert gardening, what to do in August
pests • fruit • watering • chlorosis • annuals
Low desert gardening, what to do in August
pests • fruit • watering • chlorosis • annuals
Ghostly Thespians and Haunted Theaters
Haunted Theaters and their ghosts
theater • ghosts • haunt • thespian • oregon
Haunted Theaters and their ghosts
theater • ghosts • haunt • thespian • oregon
Secret MiGs Flown By the USAF
During the late, great Cold War the US flew a number of "acquired" MiG fighters in a secret program over the deserts of Nevada.
north korean pilot • lieutenant no kum-sok • pilot defected • mig-15 • chuck yeager
During the late, great Cold War the US flew a number of "acquired" MiG fighters in a secret program over the deserts of Nevada.
north korean pilot • lieutenant no kum-sok • pilot defected • mig-15 • chuck yeager
Book Review of Raymond Chandler's Stories and Novels
This is a book review of the book titled "Chandler's Short Stories and Early Novels."
chandler • philip marlowe • short stories • novels • detective stories
This is a book review of the book titled "Chandler's Short Stories and Early Novels."
chandler • philip marlowe • short stories • novels • detective stories
Forensic Psycholgy Graduate Programs
A comprehensive list of Forensic Psychology graduate programs throughout the world.
graduate • forensic • profiling • psychology
A comprehensive list of Forensic Psychology graduate programs throughout the world.
graduate • forensic • profiling • psychology
Beneficial Bugs do Battle in the West
Not all bugs are bad. In the West, beneficial insects are helping control invasive, noxious weeds like leafy spurge and saltcedar.
bug • bugs • insect • insects • beneficial
Not all bugs are bad. In the West, beneficial insects are helping control invasive, noxious weeds like leafy spurge and saltcedar.
bug • bugs • insect • insects • beneficial
Causes of the Civil War: The Mexican War and the Wilmot Proviso
american civil war • causes of the civil war • mexican war • wilmot proviso
american civil war • causes of the civil war • mexican war • wilmot proviso
Livestock Brands: The Mark of Ownership
Livestock branding has been around for centuries. Animals are marked to show ownership. See what branding is about and find out how regulations vary from state to state.
livestock • cattle • cow • branding • brand
Livestock branding has been around for centuries. Animals are marked to show ownership. See what branding is about and find out how regulations vary from state to state.
livestock • cattle • cow • branding • brand
New Books Due Out in April
New releases for April, plus some other new books worth checking out.
murder suspense novel fiction nonfiction crime boo
New releases for April, plus some other new books worth checking out.
murder suspense novel fiction nonfiction crime boo
Online Grocer Sets Sights on Franchising
Franchising is getting quite trendy these days. One of the latest companies to file a UFOC is an online grocer.
franchising • franchisor • franchisee • internet • web
Franchising is getting quite trendy these days. One of the latest companies to file a UFOC is an online grocer.
franchising • franchisor • franchisee • internet • web
Colombia's Lost City Trekking Tour
Experience the unique adventure of taking a guided 6 night trekking tour in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta National Park of Colombia.
lost city • la cuidad perdida • colombia • trekking • targanga
Experience the unique adventure of taking a guided 6 night trekking tour in the Sierra Nevada de Santa Marta National Park of Colombia.
lost city • la cuidad perdida • colombia • trekking • targanga
Hospital Quality Study in America
Surprisingly, there is a big difference in quality at different hospitals. Access to good health care can be determined by where you live.
how to find a good hospital • check a hospital • check on a hospital • good hospitals • where are the best hospitals
Surprisingly, there is a big difference in quality at different hospitals. Access to good health care can be determined by where you live.
how to find a good hospital • check a hospital • check on a hospital • good hospitals • where are the best hospitals
Jaen, Spain City and Province, Andalucia
A brief look at Jaen in Andalucia, Southern Spain. Castle, Parador, Cathedral and Churches plenty to see and do.
where to go in jaén • jaen province is spain´s leading olive oil produce • city of jaén boasts many architectural gems • jaen's cathedral • castle and 4* parador
A brief look at Jaen in Andalucia, Southern Spain. Castle, Parador, Cathedral and Churches plenty to see and do.
where to go in jaén • jaen province is spain´s leading olive oil produce • city of jaén boasts many architectural gems • jaen's cathedral • castle and 4* parador
Mortgages and Elections: Clinton
Clinton focuses less on the economy and more on borrowers. Her plan, while expensive is the most focused on getting borrowers relief.
clinton economic stimulus plan • mortgage market • freeze on foreclosures • vacant houses • workout loans
Clinton focuses less on the economy and more on borrowers. Her plan, while expensive is the most focused on getting borrowers relief.
clinton economic stimulus plan • mortgage market • freeze on foreclosures • vacant houses • workout loans
Ohio State vs. Memphis
Both teams eye spot in Final Four, for the first time in years
ohio state • memphis • ncaa • march madness • final four
Both teams eye spot in Final Four, for the first time in years
ohio state • memphis • ncaa • march madness • final four
Pony Express on the Oregon Trail
Pony Express rider Billy Hamilton waits in Sacramento, California to start his run when the rider from San Francisco comes in.
pony express • pony express rider billy hamilton • sacramento and san francisco • california • johnny fry
Pony Express rider Billy Hamilton waits in Sacramento, California to start his run when the rider from San Francisco comes in.
pony express • pony express rider billy hamilton • sacramento and san francisco • california • johnny fry
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